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Transporting passengers and cargo over navigable rivers and canals reduces road and rail congestion, road crashes, pollution, emissions, and energy consumption.
India’s Rajasthan Urban Infrastructure Development Project offers practical operational lessons and best practices for forging more livable cities.
To preserve lives and revive the economy, countries need to plan ahead to secure sufficient supplies of the future COVID-19 vaccine.
Investments must focus on diverse vaccine platforms, capacity building, and collaborative networks.
A study of four countries shows vulnerable businesses need cash flow support primarily, including low or no-interest loans.
System dynamics modeling can help decision-makers design smarter, data-driven policies for circular development.
Recovery interventions should provide not only economic stimulus but also address climate and disaster risk to ensure that gains are sustained.
Mobile remittances offer a way to provide unbanked populations with affordable, secure, and accessible financial services.
Replacing an old barrage with advanced technology vastly improved water and flood control, connectivity, and access to essential social services.
Asia may have survived the 2008 global economic crisis, but it’s not out of the woods yet. Here are five things the region’s financial systems must address to withstand the next big shock.